Silesian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Offizier. Compare Polish oficer.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /wɔˈfi.t͡sɪr/
  • Rhymes: -it͡sɪr
  • Syllabification: ô‧fi‧cyr

Noun

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ôficyr m pers (related adjective ôficyrski)

  1. officer (person occupying a position from second lieutenant to marshal or an analogous positions in the uniformed services)

Further reading

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  • ôficyr in silling.org
  • Henryk Jaroszewicz (2022) “ôficyr”, in Zasady pisowni języka śląskiego (in Polish), Siedlce: Wydawnictwo Naukowe IKR[i]BL, page 106